Florence Cheek Obituary
Florence Cheek, a faith-filled, creative, and spirited individual, passed away on March 30, 2026, in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on February 26, 1948, in Greenville,
Throughout her years, Florence expressed her creativity through her passion for sewing, crafting, crocheting, and quilting. Florence was a member of Whitefield Baptist Church, where unwavering faith was a cornerstone of her life, guiding her through both joyful and challenging times with grace and resilience.
She is survived by her son, Michael Cheek (Monica Flores); her daughter, Joanna O'Shields (Brian); and her cherished grandchildren, Cullen and Olivia. Florence is also survived by her brother, Jim Finch (Lynn).
Florence was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Carlisle; her father, James Finch; her sister, Cynthia Moon; her brother, Ronald Finch; and her aunt, Aileen Vornsand.
Cremation Society of South Carolina Westville Funerals is honored to serve the family of Florence Cheek.
We invite all those who knew Florence to share stories and condolences in our online guestbook below.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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